The decisions your company makes regarding sustainability can have a profound impact on your bottom line and on the world at large. To ensure well-informed decisions, we think it's time to reengineer materiality assessments to be more rigorous and easier to audit down the road. Our approach introduces a healthy dose of objectivity, ensuring your sustainability efforts are truly impactful. In this blog, we lay out our six key recommendations regarding materiality assessments.
Read MoreThe sustainability landscape is continuously evolving, and while having sustainability data assured used to be a “nice to have,” it is soon to become the standard for environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting. Investors, regulators and other stakeholders, including customers and employees, are paying even more attention to organizations’ ESG disclosures and performance. At ISOS Group, we apply AccountAbility’s Assurance Standard, AA1000AS v3, which was specifically developed for assuring sustainability data. This standard applies system-level and metric-specific approaches to sustainability assurance. We walk through our approach and recommendations in this blog.
Read MoreAs demands for more in-depth and detailed sustainability reporting continue to increase from investors, regulators and other key stakeholders, it is ever more apparent that companies benefit from identifying those topics that are most impactful, or material, to their business. At ISOS Group, we closely monitor trends and changes that alter the sustainability analysis and reporting landscape, including those that affect materiality assessments.
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